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Why COVID-19 Offers a Chance to Transform UN Peacekeeping
The global pandemic offers an opportunity for the UN to transform peacekeeping.
Press Release
UNU Names Dr Shen Xiaomeng as Next Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS
Dr Shen Xiaomeng will join UNU in the concurrent roles of UNU Vice-Rector in Europe and Director of UNU-EHS (Bonn, Germany), effective 1 August 2020.
Announcement
Apply Now for Intensive Core Courses
Applications are open until 10 July 2020 for the online courses to be held in Autumn 2020.
Project
When Dictators Fall: Preventing Violent Conflict During Transitions From Authoritarian Rule
The contrasting ways countries transition out of authoritarian rule and how the UN can influence pathways away from violence.
News
Award-Winning Education for Sustainable Development RCE Project Contributions Celebrated in New Publication
A new publication explores the implementation of SDGs through education at local and regional levels.
Project
Emergency preparedness planning for water supply and sanitation in health care facilities - organisational and technical solution strategies to increase resilience (NOWATER)
This project aims to deepen understanding of the factors that promote or hinder the continued operation of health and care facilities during crises.
Blog Post
We Go Digital: The South Korean Case and Sustainable Digital Transformations
During the pandemic, virus-related information and precautionary instructions were shared across digital technologies, especially mobile applications.
Project
The G2 at the UN: The United States and the People's Republic of China at the United Nations
US and Chinese policy and diplomacy towards the UN – and each other – in New York.
News
Tracking COVID-19: What are the Implications for Privacy and Human Rights?
Dr. Mamello Thinyane highlights major issues around cyber freedom and digital privacy during COVID-19.
Blog Post
#GirlsInICT: Looking into the Post COVID-19 Future of Girls' Digital Inclusion
This year’s ITU initiative explored the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on girls, while engaging with female voices from all over the world.